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Version of
Bubble Boy (2001)
Edited into
Ninja the Mission Force (2012)
used as dubbed footage
used as dubbed footage
Ninja the Mission Force: Ninja Virus (2012)
Redubbed footage makes up the B plot
Redubbed footage makes up the B plot
References
Twilight Zone (1959)
"I saw a thing about it on 'Twilight Zone'."
"I saw a thing about it on 'Twilight Zone'."
Referenced in
Saturday Night Live: Buck Henry/Sun Ra (1978)
Opens with a promo for 'The Boy in the Plastic Pantssuit'
Opens with a promo for 'The Boy in the Plastic Pantssuit'
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Amazing Colossal Man (1991)
Tom compares himself to John Travolta in this movie
Tom compares himself to John Travolta in this movie
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Space Travellers (1992)
"Three Boys in Plastic Bubbles"
"Three Boys in Plastic Bubbles"
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Attack of the Giant Leeches (1992)
Mentioned by Tom
Mentioned by Tom
Cheers: The Girl in the Plastic Bubble (1992)
Title reference.
Title reference.
Saturday Night Live: John Goodman/Everclear (1996)
Mentioned by one of Bill Brasky's buddies
Mentioned by one of Bill Brasky's buddies
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies (1997)
Crow: Madison, the boy who should be in a plastic bubble.
Crow: Madison, the boy who should be in a plastic bubble.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Space Children (1998)
Tom: "The Boy in the Plastic Trailer"
Tom: "The Boy in the Plastic Trailer"
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Rock (1999)
Referenced in the Not Gettin' Any Skit
Referenced in the Not Gettin' Any Skit
The Simpsons: Viva Ned Flanders (1999)
Carl says, "Even the boy in the bubble had a deck of cards."
Carl says, "Even the boy in the bubble had a deck of cards."
Superstar (1999)
Gilmore Girls: Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers (2001)
Rory says that her being relocated to a plastic bubble would be an acceptable excuse for missing Friday night dinner
Rory says that her being relocated to a plastic bubble would be an acceptable excuse for missing Friday night dinner
Gilmore Girls: A-Tisket, A-Tasket (2002)
Lorelai cautions Rory to be "Boy in the Plastic Bubble careful" about her friendship with Jess.
Lorelai cautions Rory to be "Boy in the Plastic Bubble careful" about her friendship with Jess.
The Simpsons: Little Girl in the Big Ten (2002)
Bart is confined to a plastic bubble for medical reasons.
Bart is confined to a plastic bubble for medical reasons.
The Event (2003)
"Look what it did to Travolta's career"
"Look what it did to Travolta's career"
NCIS: SWAK (2005)
Mentioned during quarantine by Anthony DiNozzo in one of his countless movie recitations to Kate
Mentioned during quarantine by Anthony DiNozzo in one of his countless movie recitations to Kate
Family Guy: The Father, the Son and the Holy Fonz (2005)
Lois references this movie by name
Lois references this movie by name
House M.D.: Safe (2006)
"So Mama builds her little angel a John Travolta-quality bubble."
"So Mama builds her little angel a John Travolta-quality bubble."
The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down (2006)
Charades guess
Charades guess
Robot Chicken: Metal Militia (2006)
Young Indiana Jones is chased by a boy in a plastic bubble.
Young Indiana Jones is chased by a boy in a plastic bubble.
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.159 (2010)
Subject of a $1,000 clue in the category "John Travolta Films"
Subject of a $1,000 clue in the category "John Travolta Films"
Cougar Town: Something Good Coming (2011)
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned in dialogue
NCIS: Thirst (2011)
Mentioned by DiNozzo
Mentioned by DiNozzo
Psych: Let's Doo-Wop It Again (2012)
Shawn says that he's writing a script about a boy who has to live in a plastic bubble, and Gus reminds him that "they've already made two bubble movies."
Shawn says that he's writing a script about a boy who has to live in a plastic bubble, and Gus reminds him that "they've already made two bubble movies."
Featured in
Superstar (1999)
Famous: John Travolta (2007)
Footage
Footage
Spoofed in
Bubble Boy (2001)
Comedy Central Presents: My First Time (2008)
Michael Showalter does a bad impression of John Travolta from this movie.
Michael Showalter does a bad impression of John Travolta from this movie.
